Panasonic ag-vp300 User Manual

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Connections
This section shows you how to connect the unit to an antenna, TV, etc. 
When the unit is turned on after connecting the antenna cable and the AC power cord, Plug in Auto Tuning and Auto Clock Setting 
start automatically.
Basic Connections
The following connections are required to record the video cassette and play back the video cassette and discs through the TV.
Preparation
≥Refer to the television’s operating instructions.
≥Turn the television off and disconnect its AC power supply cord.
Connection to a TV using the Audio/Video Input Sockets
Note:
≥Connect audio/video cables directly to your TV. The video signals on DVDs and videotapes have copyright protection. The video may not be 
shown correctly if you connect through an A/V selector or other equipment.
To enjoy sound through other audio equipment
You can output digital signals from this unit’s OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal, 
enabling you to enjoy the powerful surround effects found on discs recorded with Dolby Digital 
or DTS. Connect an amplifier with built-in decoders. See page 47 for connection examples.
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
OPTICAL
RF
DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUT 
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
IN
OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
(480P/480I)
Y
P
B
P
R
OUT2 
(DVD ONLY)
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
IN 
(AV1)
OUT1 
(VCR/DVD)
TV Set (Not supplied)
Antenna (Not supplied)
Antenna Input
Connector
To Power Outlet
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
OPTICAL
RF
DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUT 
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
IN
OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
(480P/480I)
Y
P
B
P
R
OUT2 
(DVD ONLY)
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
IN 
(AV1)
OUT1 
(VCR/DVD)
TV Set (Not supplied)
Antenna (Not supplied)
Antenna Input
Connector
To Power Outlet
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
Audio/video cable
(Not supplied)
OPTICAL
DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUT 
(PCM/BITSTREAM)
R-AUDIO-L
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
(480P/480I)
Y
P
B
P
R
OUT2 
(DVD ONLY)
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